Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, also know as ADHD, is becoming a more common diagnosis among students. There are three subcategories of ADHS: (1) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, prdominately hyperactive; ...

In this conceptual piece, we examine media as a nexus of a traditional schooling pedagogy and performance pedagogy to make visible how their overlapping elements produce media's pervasive educative force but also to gain ...

Large-scale assessment programs such as NAEP, TIMSS, and PISA use a sophisticated assessment administration design called matrix sampling that minimizing the testing burden on individual students. Under a matrix sampling ...

In this article, semiotic analysis of children’s practices and designs with video game conventions considers how children use play and drawing as spatializing literacies that make room to import imagined technologies and ...

Drawing from critical sociocultural perspectives that view play, literacy, and gender as social practices, boys‟ Disney Princess play is examined as a site of identity construction and contestation situated within overlapping ...

This article introduces a way of seeing miscue analysis data through a spider chart, a readily available digital graphing tool that provides an effective way to visually represent readers’ complex coordination of interrelated ...

Abstract: This paper examines the practice of participatory evaluation through an
exploratory single case study of the Evaluation Team of Books & Beyond, a cocurricular
service-learning program of the Global Village ...

Samuelson, Beth Lewis(National Council of Teachers of English, 2009-08)

This study examines discussions of model papers in a high school Advanced Placement English classroom where students were preparing for a high-stakes writing assessment. Much of the current research on talk about writing ...

We talk about children as digital
natives (Prensky, 2001) growing up in brave
new virtual worlds, but also as vulnerable innocents
who are especially attuned to—and in need
of—nature. But do we really see these ...

Traditionally, educational researchers and practitioners have focused on the development of youths’ critical understanding of media as a key aspect of new media literacies. The 21st Century media landscape suggests an ...

Although every era is met with the introduction of powerful technologies for entertainment and learning, videogames represent a new contribution binding the two and bearing the potential to create sustained engagement in ...

Using data from a 3-year ethnographic study in US early childhood classrooms, I examine two kindergarten boys’ classroom play with their favourite Disney Princess transmedia to see how they negotiated gender identity layers ...

The purpose of this study was to examine risk and protective factors associated with suicidal
ideation among 1,377 Asian American college students’ across 66 campuses. The results
indicated that medication for mental ...

This study investigated perspectives of social justice activists who directly advocate for the
elimination of Native-themed mascots, nicknames, and logos. Using Consensual Qualitative
Research methodology, the research ...

Identifying practices of masculinity socialization that contribute to the establishment of gender privilege can help address violence and bullying in schools (Connell, 1996). Because the sport of football is considered an ...

Female athletes in the United States face the paradoxical challenge of acquiring a degree of
muscularity to be successful in their sport, yet they also endure pressure from societal
expectations of femininity that often ...

This study examined racial and athletic identity among African American football players at
Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Predominantly White Institutions
(PWI). Negotiating the dualism of racial ...

This mixed methods study examined the contextual nature of gender role conflict (GRC). Using
a quasi-experimental design, 153 male college football players were randomly assigned to two
groups wherein they were instructed ...

In 2010, the Psychology of Men and Masculinity (PMM) celebrates the 10th anniversary of its inception as the official journal of the Society for the Psychological Study of Men andMasculinity. This article commemorates this ...